What is the likelihood of a large asteroid striking Earth in the next few hundred years?
How To Predict and Maybe Prevent an Asteroid Strike

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Very high
Moderate
Zero
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What event in 1994 significantly influenced the search for asteroids?
Discovery of a new asteroid belt
Impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 on Jupiter
Launch of the first asteroid-detecting satellite
First human landing on an asteroid
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What percentage of large near-Earth objects has NASA found?
50%
90%
70%
100%
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Why are smaller asteroids harder to detect?
They move too fast
They are fainter and smaller
They are located further away
They are made of transparent material
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How does a neural network help in asteroid detection?
By sending alerts to nearby planets
By identifying potentially hazardous asteroids quickly
By predicting weather patterns
By increasing telescope resolution
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What is one proposed method to deflect an asteroid?
Using a giant magnet
Launching a nuclear warhead
Painting it with reflective paint
Building a large wall in space
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What is the purpose of the DART mission?
To explore Mars
To test kinetic impact deflection on an asteroid
To capture an asteroid
To study the Sun's effects on asteroids
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